GRANT, George. Lament for a Nation : The Defeat of Canadian Nationalism. Montreal & Kingston : McGill-Queen's University Press, (2003). Second Printing Thus. Carleton Library Series 50. Pp [1]-111,(1). 8vo, illustrated pale blue card covers. George Parkin Grant (1918-1988) was a Canadian philosopher, teacher and political commentator, whose popular appeal peaked in the late 1960s and 1970s. He is best known for his nationalism, political conservatism, comments on technology, pacifism, Christian faith, and conservative views regarding abortion and is credited as one of Canada's most original thinkers. Grant was a faculty member at Dalhousie University, Halifax, N.S., twice (1947-1960, 1980-1988). Very good. 15.00